Quote by Marian Wright Edelman

Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fellowship of race and class and gender in a democratic society.

Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of hu

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of unity and equality in a democratic society. It urges us to prioritize the connection and cooperation between individuals, rather than focusing solely on divisions related to race, social class, or gender. It serves as a reminder that the bonds we share as human beings should take precedence over any societal categories that may separate us. By recognizing the importance of fellowship and promoting inclusivity, we can work towards creating a more harmonious and fair society.

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By Marian Wright Edelman

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